Suffragettes Fined. Prefer Gaol. London, Oct. 30
Twelve suffragettes were fined at Westminster £5 each. They preferred the alternative of imprisonment for a month…
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Special Licensing Court
A Special Licensing Court is advertised to sit at the Wagga Court House on the following dates for the purpose of granting renewals and registering change…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder. Station Manager's Wife Arrested. Brisbane
The Commissioner of Police of Queensland has been informed that in accordance with his instructions the police arrested to-day Mrs. Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Assessments Appellants Actions in the Appeal Court
The resident Police Magistrate, Mr. George Stevenson, presided over an Appeal Court at Wagga, on Thursday last, when several ratepayers who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Driving in Ireland Brush with Police. London, Oct. 30
A desperate affray occurred between cattle drivers and the police at Rivers-town, Ireland. The cattle drivers fired, injuring several of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →POLICE & Cattledrivers Resort to Firearms. One Killed and Several Injured. London
A serious affray has taken place between cattledrivers and police at Rivers town, Ireland. When the police attempted to interfere…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother and Son. Charged with Murder. Sydney
Mary Kirk and John Kirk, mother and son, were charged at the police court to-day, with having feloniously slain Ruth Lee. who died after taking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Court. Monday, November 8. Before Mr. Nisbelt, P.M.
JOHN SULLIVAN pleaded guilty, and was fined 5/- and 6/- costs, for fishing on October 25th, being the close a [?] He was observed by Constable Gray…
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Francis Daley applied fro suspension of the labor conditions for six months on his authority to enter portion 116, 20 acres, parish Darbalara. Mr…
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Application was made before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.M., yesterday morning at the Wagga licensing Court for licenses for the Leger and Grand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wild Man Dead. in Bathurst Gaol Hospital
Joint Fitzgerald, the hairy man of Carcoar, died in the Bathurst Gaol of Friday night. The general opinion when he left Carcoar for Bathurst was…
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Adjungbilly" Shire Council v. Chas, Field, rates, 4/6. Mr. Prater for the Council Verdict for the amount and 14/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Open Verdict. Remarks by the Magistrate. Mr. Heath Complimented
The P.M.. remarked that it was a peculiar case and a very painful one. He was sorry to find a young man like Jackson, whose memory should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the Court. Sydney
At the police court to-day, Mary Kirk (40), married, and John Bede Kirk (17), clark, were charged with feloniously slaying Ruth Lee at Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, November. 2. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.m.) Alderman Fined for Breach of By-laws
Alderman Albert Hurst was charged with driving a vehicle ever a street crossing at a pace faster than a walk. He pleaded not guilty, and was defended by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglars at Work. Police Baffled. Sydney
The police seem powerless to prevent burglaries in the city and suburbs, over a dozen being reported since Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strike at Broken Hill. Police From Sydney. Sydney
A serious strike has been decided upon at Broken Hill, and 50 police left Sydney by to-night's express for the Barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Wheat Case Equity Court Decision. Sydney
In the equity wheat suit of the Farmers and Settlers' Society and the City Bank versus Penfold and others, the Judge gave a verdict for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Rockchoppers' Strike. Secretary Fined Heavily. Demonstration in Court. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day a number of Rockchoppers were proceeded against for alleged breaches of the Industrial Disputes Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
Adjungbilly Shire Council v. Chas. Field, claim 2/6, rates due. Defendant admitted the debt, and a verdict was given for the amount,…
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